Associations to the word «Visayan»

Wiktionary

VISAYAN, adjective. Of or relating to the Visayans or the Visayas.
VISAYAN, noun. A member of the largest nation in the Philippines.
VISAYAN, proper noun. A continuum of some 21 dialects, or a group of some 21 languages.

Dictionary definition

VISAYAN, noun. A member of the most numerous indigenous people of the Philippines.

Wise words

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